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012520775 Nigeria Phone Number Lookup

Identified as Scammer Onyeoshi

The number 01 252 0775 is a Nigeria landline / fixed line tied to the 01 area code, which serves Lagos. Based on the original prefix assignment, this range is associated with Nigerian fixed-line service range, although portability may mean the live carrier is different. Within the 012 prefix on WhoseNo, 0% of tracked reports lean legitimate while 65% describe unwanted, spam, or scam behavior.

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+234 1 252 0775 · Nigeria
The number 01 252 0775 is a Nigeria landline / fixed line tied to the 01 area code, which serves Lagos. Based on the original prefix assignment, this range is associated with Nigerian fixed-line service range, although portability may mean the live carrier is different. Within the 012 prefix on WhoseNo, 0% of tracked reports lean legitimate while 65% describe unwanted, spam, or scam behavior.
Name Scammer Onyeoshi
Country Nigeria (+234)
Line Type Landline / Fixed Line This looks like a Nigerian fixed-line number rather than a mobile line. Nigerian landlines use geographic area codes such as Lagos, Abuja, and other regional exchanges.
Location Lagos Area code / prefix: 01 Timezone: Africa/Lagos
Carrier Nigerian fixed-line service range Prefix-based carrier data can change after number portability.
Number Formats 12520775 012520775 01 252 0775 +234 1 252 0775 +23412520775
Safety Score
Likely Safe
174 total reports · 134 safe · 40 spam/scam + Report Number
Validity Length matches the expected Nigeria numbering plan
Views 319 lookups

Risk Assessment

Signals WhoseNo can infer from the number structure, nearby reports, and known scam patterns

Low Risk (24/100)

No strong scam signals were detected from the available prefix data.

40 Prefix Reports
65% Negative Share
Stable Prefix Trend
  • The surrounding prefix shows more negative than positive reporting patterns.

Known Pattern Matches

No country-specific scam pattern was matched from the current local rule set for this number.

What To Do

If the call was unexpected, verify the caller independently before sharing private details.

Harassment · 40% Unknown · 30% Scam suspicion · 13%

Community Reports for 012520775

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Anonymous
2 years ago · May 3, 2023 at 05:05 PM WAT
Grant scam

They call me almost everyday to say that someone used my phone number as guarantor and borrowed money from them, that they will attack my BVN because the person did not pay, I enquired from the people close to me and no one used my number for such,.. why the harassment by scammers..

Prefix Neighborhood

Other numbers in the 012 range that already have community reports.

Nigeria Activity

Recent reporting patterns across WhoseNo for this country.

4 Reports In 7 Days
5 Reports In 30 Days
  • Scam suspicion (40%)
8138867592 · 2 reports 7037659308 · 1 report 0 · 1 report

Area Code / Prefix Info

The 01 area code is commonly associated with Lagos.

  • Major places: Lagos
  • Timezone: Africa/Lagos

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about 012520775

01 252 0775 is a Nigeria landline / fixed line with country code +234. It is tied to the 01 area code serving Lagos. The number prefix is associated with Nigerian fixed-line service range. WhoseNo has 1 community report for this number.

Review the community reports above for first-hand feedback from people who were contacted by this number. Across the wider 012 range, about 65% of tracked reports are negative.

The prefix suggests the number was originally issued to Nigerian fixed-line service range (landline). Nigeria supports number portability, so the current operator can be different from the original assignment.

01 252 0775 belongs to Nigeria (country code +234). The area code 01 is associated with Lagos. Major places in that footprint include Lagos. The local timezone is Africa/Lagos.

01 252 0775 is classified as a landline / fixed line. This looks like a Nigerian fixed-line number rather than a mobile line. Nigerian landlines use geographic area codes such as Lagos, Abuja, and other regional exchanges.

Review the reports above before calling back. If multiple users describe spam, fraud, or identity checks, treat the call as suspicious.

On iPhone, open Phone > Recents, tap the info icon next to 01 252 0775, then choose Block this Caller. On Android, open the Phone app, select the call, open the menu, and choose Block or Report spam. Unexpected fixed-line calls can still be spoofed, so verify banking and identity requests independently. Report persistent telecom complaints to your operator first, then escalate unresolved issues to the NCC Consumer Portal or NCC contact channels. If the caller seeks card details, BVN, OTPs, or bank transfers, contact your bank immediately and report fraud through national cybercrime channels.

To call 01 252 0775 from outside Nigeria, dial your international access code or +, then 234, then the national number: +234 1 252 0775

How To Block This Number

Device steps plus any carrier or regulator guidance available for this number

Quick Advice

Use your device’s built-in blocking tools first, then escalate to your operator or regulator if the calls continue.

iPhone On iPhone: Phone > Recents > tap the info icon beside the number > Block this Caller.
Android On Android: open Phone > tap the call > More options > Block or Report spam.

Network / Regulator Options

Carrier-specific Unexpected fixed-line calls can still be spoofed, so verify banking and identity requests independently.
Complaint channel Report persistent telecom complaints to your operator first, then escalate unresolved issues to the NCC Consumer Portal or NCC contact channels. If the caller seeks card details, BVN, OTPs, or bank transfers, contact your bank immediately and report fraud through national cybercrime channels.

Lookup Summary

01 252 0775 is listed on WhoseNo as a Nigeria landline / fixed line. The active prefix maps to Lagos. The prefix is associated with Nigerian fixed-line service range. WhoseNo currently shows 1 report for this number.

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